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Chuck Schumer: First, I want to wish the President of the Senate a happy 80th birthday. I come from New York. We pride ourselves on…

On the recordNovember 19, 2003
First, I want to wish the President of the Senate a happy 80th birthday. I come from New York. We pride ourselves on good salmon. At his little gathering last night, the Alaska salmon looked beautiful and tasted as good as any salmon I ever tasted. I want to wish him a happy birthday and thank him for celebrating it with all of us.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Celebrating the 80th birthday of the President of the Senate.

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